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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,154,260 and 4,667,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,154,260 and 4,667,544 is: 10,112,970.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154,260 : 4,667,544 = 4,667,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154,260/4,667,544 = 4,667,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154,260x = 4,667,544 × 4,667,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154,260x = 21,785,966,991,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,785,966,991,936/2,154,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,112,970.11

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